ARINÇ REPLIES TO ALLEGATIONS

Allegations by some foreign newspapers in the wake of the Turkish aircraft's shoot-down are on the agenda.

Arınç replies to allegations
Posted 10.07.2012 11:59:40 UTC
Updated 10.07.2012 12:12:39 UTC

Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç has replied to those allegations.

Arınç said the governmnet had all the information regarding the flight of the plane and all that showed that the Turkish aircraft had been shot down outside of Syrian airspace.

Arınç said further that the Turkish state was certain of the verity of its news sources.

Arınç also said that studies were still underway to probe into how the plane had been shot down, noting that speculations on that matter should be discredited.